On 09/30/2021, L3Harris, Clifton, New Jersey, was awarded a $33,568,100 firm-fixed price, cost-plusfixed-fee, and cost-reimbursable contract for MK 234 Nulka Advanced Decoy Architecture Program (ADAP) series payloads. This contract includes options, which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $124,003,133. Work will be performed in Clifton, New Jersey (73%); Rancho Cordova, California (14%); Hamilton, New Jersey (5%); Ronkonkoma, New York (4%); and Andover, Massachusetts (4%).

This contract was not competitively procured via the beta.sam.gov website. In accordance with 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1), as implemented by Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1, there is only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. L3Harris is the only source that can produce the highly specialized MK 234 Nulka ADAP payloads to fulfill Navy requirements without unacceptable delays. Additionally, in accordance with 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(4), per the international agreement with the Department of Defence of Australia, L3Harris is the directed source for the procurement of the Australian requirements. Please see the Redacted J&A N00024_55004 that is attached to this notice. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-21-C-5525).